CRNA Freelance | Surgery Center on Bluefield | PRN

Iredell Health System; Mooresville (NC); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System in Mooresville, NC, seeks a skilled Nurse Anesthetist to administer anesthesia for surgical, obstetrical, and other procedures across all ages, under the professional direction of an anesthesiologist or surgeon.

Must hold current AANA-certified CRNA credentials or be eligible, be licensed as an RN in North Carolina, and have CRNA verification. BCLS, ACLS, PALS and NALS certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Current Nurse Anesthetist certification (AANA) or eligible for certification.
• Current RN licensure in North Carolina.
• Current CRNA verification by the Board of Nursing.
• Membership in AANA (optional).
• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS and NALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administer anesthesia for surgical, obstetrical and other procedures for all ages under supervision.
• Maintain patient safety and monitor anesthesia throughout procedures.
• Access and protect patient health information as required by role.

Skills

Anesthesia administration

Patient assessment

Education

Nurse Anesthetist certification (AANA)

RN Licensure (NC)

CRNA certification verification (Board of Nursing)

AANA membership (optional)

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

NALS

Job description

The Nurse Anesthetist administers anesthesia for surgical, obstetrical, and other medical procedures for all age groups – neonates, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients following medically approved techniques under the professional direction of an anesthesiologist or surgeon. Has full access to patient health information.

Requirements

• Current Certification as a Nurse Anesthetist by the AANA Council on Certification or eligible for certification
• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in
• Current Verification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the Board of Nursing
• Member of the AANA (optional)
• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS and NALS certification
• Current Credentials / Reappointment per IHS Bylaws
• Successful completion of hospital and unit-specific orientation
• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds; may occasionally lift up to 100lbs with assistance or assistive devices.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as simple grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation (i.e. keyboard).
• Good visual acuity required for patient assessment, medication administration, and documentation of care.
• Good hearing essential for accurate patient assessment.
• All employees with an RN job classification in the department of Nursing may have a high risk of exposure to blood borne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials and the use of PPE.